$529,000

1069 Suwannee Trail

Branford, FL 32008

Active
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,168
Sq Ft
1.13
Acres
1989
Built
WaterfrontWater accessFireplace3-car garage1.13 acres$453/sqft360° tour

About this home

SUWANNEE RIVER RETREAT--YOUR PRIVATE RIVERSIDE GETAWAY! Welcome to your dream retreat on the high bluffs of the Suwannee River in the serene Hatchbend area! This delightful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is nestled on a generous 1-acre lot, offering peace, privacy, and panoramic river views. Inside, the home showcases charming rustic décor and a flexible layout. The main level features two cozy bedrooms and a shared bath, along with a fireplace—perfect for gathering on cool evenings. A private suite with its own entrance includes a spacious bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a large picture window overlooking the river, so you can wake up every morning to breathtaking views. On the lower level, you’ll find an additional bedroom and full bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. There's also a large enclosed bonus room that can easily be transformed into extra living space, a game room, or the ultimate party room. Outdoor living shines with this property. Enjoy lazy afternoons on the porch swing, cook up a feast in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen and living area, then wind down around the firepit under the stars. A 42-foot aluminum ramp leads to a large floating dock with two jet ski docks, making river access easy and fun. Storage is abundant, with a 30’ x 40’ enclosed garage featuring three roll-up doors—ideal for housing all your toys and tools. There’s also additional covered parking for an RV or boat. The home is wired for a generator and includes an RV hookup. Located just a few miles from the quaint town of Branford, with a population under 800, this peaceful retreat offers small-town charm with big outdoor adventure. Fun starts here! You can begin your day on the water exploring nearby Little River Springs, Ruth Springs and Troy Springs just to the north. Head a little further south to where the Suwanee River meets the Sante Fe River and you will find Ellie Ray’s Campground, a local favorite with live entertaintment, a pool and a party that never ends! Continue up to the mouth of the Ichetucknee, park your boat and jump in the crystal clear water for a swim or head on up to Ginny Springs. Or head back down the Suwannee towards the Gulf Coast and stop off at Hart Springs to enjoy the boardwalk through the Cypress hammock or some cave diving. And be sure to stop by Suwannee Belle Restaurant for some of the best local cuisine. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a vacation getaway, or a riverfront investment, this Suwannee River gem is a rare find. Tremendous potential for Air BNB! This home is TURN KEY and being sold FULLY FURNISHED--ready for your summer adventures! Schedule your private showing today!

Estimated monthly payment

$3,190/mo

Principal & interest$2,675
Property taxes$273
Home insurance (est.)$242

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history237 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Oct 3, 2025
  2. Listed$585,000
    Oct 3, 2025
  3. Price reduced$529,000

Virtual Tour

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
237
Subdivision
Devils Elbow Unit 1
County
Lafayette
Year built
1989
Living area
1,168 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$453
Building area
1,480 sq ft (Owner)
Lot size
49,223 sq ft
Lot category
1 to less than 2
Flood zone
AE
Garage
3 spaces
Annual taxes
$3,272 (2024)
Parcel #
11-07-14-0053-0010-00030
Zoning
RESI
MLS #
GC534483

Interior Details

Bedrooms
4
Full bathrooms
3
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
East
Fireplace
Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Attached garage
No
Carport
Yes

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$0/mo
Total annual fees
$0
CDD
No
Min lease term
No Minimum
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
No

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Storage
Construction materials
Frame
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Stilt/On Piling
Waterfront
Yes
Water access
Yes
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Limerock

Utilities

Sewer
Septic Tank
Water source
Well
Utilities
Electricity Available

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Living RoomFirst
Primary BedroomFirst
KitchenFirst
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst

Listing Details

Listing date
2025-09-27
On market date
2025-10-03
Original list price
$585,000
Occupant type
Vacant
MLS area
32008 - Branford
Listing AOR
Gainesville-Alachua
Status changed
2025-10-03
Tax legal description
Lot 3, Devils Elbow Unit One, as more particularly described in that certain plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book A, Page 52, of the Public Records of Lafeyette County, Florida.

Location

Flood zone
AE

Directions

From Branford, travel south onto US 129 N/27 N for 1.4 miles. Turn left onto SR 349 S for 4.5 miles. Turn left onto SE CR 480 for 1.2 miles. Turn right onto SE Cephas Liston Rd. Keep left to continue onto CR 480. Turn left onto CR 500. Turn right onto State Hwy 138 for 1 mile. Turn left onto Hwy 138A/SE Riverside E Drive for 1 mile.Turn right onto SE Riverside W Dr/SE Suwannee Trail for 1 mile. Property will be on your left. Look for signs for United Country Smith & Associates.

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